Japan's Orient : Rendering Pasts into History
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0520201701
ISBN-13
9780520201705
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 8th, 1995
Print length
305 Pages
Weight
498 grams
Dimensions
15.60 x 23.10 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
HistoriographyAsian historySocial & cultural history
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Examines how late nineteenth and early twentieth century Japanese historians created the equivalent of an 'Orient' for their new nation state. This title argues that the Japanese attempted to use a variety of pasts - Chinese, Indian, and proto-historic Japanese - to construct an identity that was both modern and Asian.
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